Policy · 116th Congress
Census trying to fix history of undercounting minorities
Meanwhile, a little less than 1 percent of white residents got counted twice.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bernie Sanders tests influence in House primaries for open seats
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sanders campaign spokesman Mike Casca noted that the senator is still focused on defeating President Donald Trump and helping Democrats win back the Senate.
Policy · 116th Congress
Dreamers, Congress see hard work ahead despite court ruling
[jwp-video n=”1″] Pelosi also renewed her call for Senate leaders to take up a bill that would give Dreamers a pathway to citizenship.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Failing up: Losing a race for lieutenant governor as a launchpad to Congress
Taxpayers Party ticket that received less than 1 percent in 2018.
Congress · 116th Congress
Face masks required in House committee hearings, congressional physician says
[jwp-video n=”1″] “For U.S.
Congress · 116th Congress
Conservation groups cheer passage of lands bill in Senate
[jwp-video n=”1″] The legislation sponsored by Sen.
Congress · 116th Congress
Policing bill authors to get action they’ve long sought
[jwp-video n=”1″] And the House bill, which will be named after Floyd but reflects responses to several police killings in recent years, will serve as the beginning of negotiations on the issue
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Republicans unveil policing overhaul alternative
[jwp-video n=”1″] The Republicans who participated in the working group with Scott — Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, John Cornyn of Texas, Ben Sasse of Nebraska, James Lankford
Policy · 116th Congress
Fintechs try old bank charters as ‘everything old is new again’
[jwp-video n=”1″] A limited freeze in the rule-making caused by the virus is unlikely to slow the rapidly growing trend of fintech firms looking to use this century-old method to become a bank
Congress · 116th Congress
There’s danger in Democrats’ gamble on policing
[jwp-video n=”1″] At that point, Democrats would have a better chance, though no guarantee, of enacting the far-reaching policing overhaul they offered on June 8.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pandemic survey results suggest risk of ‘huge eviction surge’
[jwp-video n=”1″] Census data shows a similar spike in households that haven’t paid rent or don’t know whether they will, said Solomon Greene, a senior fellow at the Urban Institute.
Congress · 116th Congress
Capitol Police, a department shrouded in secrecy
[jwp-video n=”1″] Demand Progress, a progressive organization, has written to several lawmakers asking for them to improve the accountability of the Capitol Police.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Former pro wrestler wins Nevada primary to take on Rep. Susie Lee
[jwp-video n=”1″] Rodimer also had support from conservative groups, including the NRA and the National Right to Life.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘How are we supposed to survive?’: Black-owned barbershops reopen, but it’s not the same
[jwp-video n=”1″] The sentiment explains the catch-22 many black people find themselves in.
Congress · 116th Congress
With transportation’s future unclear, some question spending
A 2017 study published by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce found that $1 trillion in infrastructure investment could create 11 million jobs over the next decade.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate aides say there’s work to be done on staffer diversity, after Tim Scott airs criticism
[jwp-video n=”1″] But the final measure, which was wrapped into a larger package of spending bills for floor action, watered down the requirements on Senate compensation comparisons and stripped
Congress · 116th Congress
Scott rebukes critics who say he’s being used by GOP on police legislation
[jwp-video n=”1″] “There are only two black Democratic Senators, stop pretending there’s some huge racial diversity gap in the Senate.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi wants 11 Confederate statues removed from Capitol
[jwp-video n=”1″] Congress authorized the National Statuary Hall Collection in 1864 to allow each state to donate two statues of notable citizens “illustrious for their historic renown or for
Congress · 116th Congress
House eyes commission to study societal issues impacting blacks
[jwp-video n=”1″] Wilson’s bill is expected to get a vote in the coming weeks, but exact timing has yet to be determined, according to leadership aides.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Armed Services on collision course with Trump over Confederate names
[jwp-video n=”1″] The amendment would require the Defense Department to set up a commission to develop a plan to implement the renaming, according to the source familiar with the text.